Tag Archive | "Boerum Hill"

Brooklyn Church Fire Likely Destroyed Rare Organ

Friday, July 9, 2010

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A 92 year-old organ is likely a complete loss after a fire Wednesday night at the Boerum Hill Baptist Temple. The instrument wasn’t in regular use, but had been featured on a number of recent albums. “It’s a devastating loss,” Daniel McCalla told the Daily News. “[The church] was friendly to organists. You don’t [...]

Brooklyn Parents Hit Hard By Closing Day Cares

Monday, June 7, 2010

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When the Administration for Children’s Services said in February that 16 day cares would be closing city-wide, no parents braced more than those in Brooklyn, were 11 of those closing day cares are located. The Daily News is reporting that parents of 100 children at two shuttering centers in the same Boerum Hill building are [...]

Bike Lanes Will Be Extended on Smith and Hoyt

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

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Bicycle lanes along Smith and Hoyt streets in Boerum Hill and Cobble Hill will be extended into Carroll Gardens this spring, allowing cyclists to ride from the Gowanus Canal to the Brooklyn Bridge. A handful of parking spots will be eliminated to make way for the new lanes, which will stretch from Bergen Street to [...]

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